by WellSwept | Mar 21, 2020 | Chimney Cleaning, Chimney Sweep, Rotary Power Sweep, WETT Certified, WETT Inspection
And so the debate begins. Do I need a chimney cleaning or chimney sweep? Oh the argument may be – I burn hot so don’t need cleaning. Or maybe I burn potato skins, pop cans or the creosote sweeping logs – they clean my chimney for me. Well there...
by WellSwept | Mar 14, 2020 | Chimney Cleaning, Chimney Sweep, Rotary Power Sweep, WETT Certified, WETT Inspection, Wood Stove, Wood Stove Installation
It is true that the EPA does consider burning wood bio-mass as being carbon neutral and as a green energy source. However it is a bit more complex than a simple statement. Reality is that biomass is only sustainable on longer time periods. Trees and forest are...
by WellSwept | Mar 13, 2020 | Chimney Camera, Chimney Cleaning, Chimney Sweep, Rotary Power Sweep, WETT Certified
When many think of chimney sweeping, they think of the fall. Not because that is the best time, but because they have waited until then and then rush to get it completed before they need the heat! In fact, spring and summer are great times to clean chimneys and in...
by WellSwept | Feb 21, 2020 | Chimney Camera, Chimney Cleaning, Chimney Sweep, Rotary Power Sweep, WETT Certified, WETT Inspection
Wood fired pizza ovens need cleaning. Anything with solid fuel needs clean chimneys. Actually oil furnaces and appliances need cleaning as wall and can actually be dirtier than many wood burning systems. Back to wood fired pizza ovens. Some own their own at the...
by WellSwept | Feb 20, 2020 | Chimney Cleaning, Chimney Sweep, Rotary Power Sweep, WETT Certified, WETT Inspection
It is still snowy and the winter has not let go of the hold on the area. However it does not mean that you still do not need a WETT Inspection? And it does not mean we can not help. It is important to get an inspection on any new system, any changes to an existing...